GRAMMY AWARDS 2012

DIANA ROSS and STEVE JOBS are Special Honorees at GRAMMY AWARDS 2012

Legendary singer Diana Ross and the late Apple Co-founder Steve Jobs will be among those honored at the 54th Annual Grammy Awards on February 12th.Steve Jobs is chosen as one of Trustees Award honorees, and Diana Ross will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award

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KANYE WEST LEADS GRAMMY NOMINATIONS WITH SEVEN; ADELE, FOO FIGHTERS AND BRUNO MARS EACH EARN SIX; AND LIL WAYNE AND SKRILLEX EACH GARNER FIVE

ADELE, FOO FIGHTERS, LADY GAGA, BRUNO MARS, AND RIHANNA VIE FOR ALBUM OF THE YEAR AT 54TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDSFEB. 12th, 2012, LIVE ON CBS

The 54th Grammys will be held Feb. 12 in Los Angeles on CBS. The academy has trimmed down the amount of categories from 109 to 78 this year

Nominations for the 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards were announced tonight by The Recording Academy and reflect the best and brightest in music over the past year, as determined by the voting members of The Academy. For the fourth year, nominations for the annual GRAMMY Awards were announced on primetime television as part of “The GRAMMY Nominations Concert Live!! — Countdown To Music’s Biggest Night,” a one-hour special broadcast live on CBS from Nokia Theatre at L.A. LIVE. The 54th Annual GRAMMY Awards will be held on “GRAMMY Sunday,” Feb. 12, 2012, at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles and once again will be broadcast live in high-definition TV and 5.1 surround sound on CBS from 8 – 11:30 p.m. (ET/PT). For updates and breaking news, please visit The Recording Academy’s social networks on Twitter and Facebook: www.twitter.com/thegrammys,www.facebook.com/thegrammysFor a complete nominations list, please visit www.grammy.com.